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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Mohammed Gamal <m.gamal005@gmail.com>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>, kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Completing big real mode emulation
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:39:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100324003921.GH20130@shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BA4CB17.3080604@redhat.com>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> >Either way - then we should make the goal of the project to support those 
> >old boot loaders. IMHO it should contain visibility. Doing theoretical 
> >stuff is just less fun for all parties. Or does that stuff work already?
> 
> Mostly those old guests aged beyond usefulness.  They are still broken, 
> but nobody installs new images.  Old images installed via workarounds work.

Hey :) I still install old OSes occasionally, so that I can build and
test code that will run on other people's still-running old machines.

-- Jamie

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-24  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-19 15:29 [Qemu-devel] Completing big real mode emulation Mohammed Gamal
2010-03-20  7:49 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-03-20  8:34   ` Alexander Graf
2010-03-20  8:39     ` Avi Kivity
2010-03-20  8:55       ` Alexander Graf
2010-03-20 13:18         ` Avi Kivity
2010-03-20 14:02           ` Mohammed Gamal
2010-03-20 15:00             ` Alexander Graf
2010-03-24 10:05               ` Sheng Yang
2010-03-24  0:39           ` Jamie Lokier [this message]

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